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Health Care & Cultural Diversity

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 2hrs 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Values, beliefs, ideas and characteristics passed from one generation to the next:
a)
culture
b)
assimilation
c)
customs
d)
ethnicity
2.
A classification of people based on national origin and/or culture:
a)
acculturation
b)
cultural assimilation
c)
ethnicity
d)
ethnocentric
3.
A strong feeling or belief about a person without reviewing the facts:
a)
bias
b)
ethnocentric
c)
prejudice
d)
stereotyping
4.
All of the following are part of the "4C's of Culture" for the healthcare worker to include when asking the patient questions, except:
a)
"What do you call your problem?"
b)
"What can we do for you?"
c)
"What do you think caused your problem?"
d)
"What have you done to cope with your problem?"
5.

Which of the following is not one of the of the four (4) basic characteristics of culture?

a)

Culture is learned

b)

Culture is passed down

c)

Culture is shared

d)

Culture is social in nature

6.

In regards to cultural diversity, healthcare worker's must learn to be:

a)

Honest

b)

Hard workers

c)

Tolerant

d)

Professional

7.

The assumption that everyone in the same ethnic, racial or cultural group acts the same, shares the same beliefs, or has the same attitudes is called:

a)

Ethnicity

b)

Ethnocentric

c)

Prejudice

d)

Stereotype

8.
Classification of people based on physical or biological characteristics:
a)
Culture
b)
Ethnicity
c)
Nationality
d)
Race
9.
The belief in the superiority of one's own ethnic group:
a)
Acculturation
b)
Cultural Diversity
c)
Ethnicity
d)
Ethnocentric
10.
The beliefs and practices of an individual regarding their "truths":
a)
Religion
b)
Spirituality
c)
Cultural Assimilation
d)
Acculturation 
11.
The learning of the beliefs of a dominant culture and assuming some of the characteristics:
a)
Cultural assimilation
b)
Acculturation
c)
Prejudice
d)
Stereotype 
12.

The absorption of a culturally distinct group into a dominant or prevailing culture:

a)

Acculturation

b)

Sensitivity

c)

Assimilation

d)

Prejudice

13.

The authority figure in a patriarchal family is the ________

a)

youngest male

b)

oldest female

c)

youngest female

d)

oldest male

14.

The authority figure in a matriarchal family is the ______

a)

the oldest female

b)

the youngest female

c)

the oldest male

d)

the youngest male

15.
A nuclear family consists of mother, father, children and:
a)
Sisters of mother or father that are not married
b)
Uncles and Aunts
c)
No one else
d)
Cousins
16.
Which is NOT a feature of culture?
a)
Language
b)
Architecture
c)
Music
d)
Healthcare 
17.
What is an ethnic group?
a)
A community or population made up of people who share common cultural background
b)
A group of people who believe in the same religion
c)
A group of people who go to the same school
d)
None of the above
18.
Cultural diversity is?
a)
Having a variety of cultures in one area
b)
A region with a specific culture
c)
Having one culture 
d)
Having your own opinions about everything
19.

Shaking hands when you meet someone is a common _________ in the United States.

a)

custom

b)

value

c)

culture

d)

bias

20.

A set of behaviors, attitudes, and policies of healthcare professionals that enable them to better work with patients from diverse backgrounds and ethnic groups.

a)

Cultural diversity

b)

Assimilation

c)

Cultural competency

d)

Sensitivity

21.

When treating patients, we should apply our own cultural beliefs in order to come up with treatment

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Culture diversity impacts beliefs on _________,

a)

birth

b)

death

c)

illness

d)

all of the above

23.

What is the most consistent theme in health care beliefs in Hispanic, Asian, and Middle Eastern cultures?

a)

Sick people should be isolated from the general population

b)

Plants and herbs can cure everything

c)

Illness is caused by working too hard

d)

Illness has a spiritual connection

24.

A male health care professional is caring for a female patient from the Middle East. Out of respect for the patient's culture, the health care worker knows ________

a)

a female colleague should be available as an option to conduct the exam

b)

to bow to the patient before leaving the room

c)

to take off his/her shoes when entering the patient's room

d)

not to smile or touch the patient

25.
Anya does not follow any religion and does not believe in God.  She would be described as a/an:
a)
orthodox
b)
deist
c)
atheist
d)
agnostic
26.

The most common system of healthcare in the United States is the Western system, which believes that _________

a)

doctors, not patients, should have all the medical knowledge

b)

people should rely upon health care workers for their health

c)

medications and technology can be useful in treating disease

d)

the spiritual nature of a person plays a major role in disease prevention

27.

After surgery, a nurse asks a male Native American patient if he needs anything for pain. The patient says no. What should the nurse do?

a)

Give him something for pain since most people need pain medication after surgery

b)

Understand his cultural belief in the tolerance of pain and respect his wishes

c)

Call the patient's doctor to get an order for pain medication that can be added to the IV without the patient knowing it

d)

Ask him again in 15 minutes and every 15 minutes thereafter until he accepts the medication

28.

A patient tells her healthcare provider that her grandparents live with her. The grandparents are part of the patient's ____________________________

a)

extended family

b)

holistic family

c)

nuclear family

d)

matriarchal family

29.
Different cultures have different beliefs about health care. It is important for the health care provider to remember:
a)
to always us the methods of treatment specific to an individual's culture
b)
that not all people in a specific culture follow all the customs of the culture
c)
anything that has worked for thousands of years is all that is needed today
d)
to teach people of different cultures how Western medicine is better for them
30.
The ability to effectively serve ethnically diverse populations. It is the realization that a patient’s beliefs can affect their response to treatment and shape the way they view us as healthcare providers.
a)
Stereotypes
b)
Bias
c)
Cultural Competence
d)
Diversity
31.

A preference that inhibits partial judgement is called:

a)

Ethnocentric

b)

Bias

c)

Prejudice

d)

Stereotyping

32.

The statement "wealthy people are superior to poor people" is an example of _________________

a)

prejudice

b)

stereotyping

c)

egocentricity

d)

bias

33.

Which of the following ethnic/cultural groups is generally considered a "distant contact" group.

a)

Arab Americans

b)

Latin Americans

c)

Cambodians

d)

Hispanic Americans

34.

Men generally stand closer together than women.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

Which of the following ethnic/cultural groups generally considers eye contact to be a sign of respect?

a)

Native Americans

b)

Asian Americans

c)

Hispanic Americans

d)

European Americans

36.

What religion does not permit blood transfusions?

a)

Roman Catholics

b)

Jehovah's Witness

c)

Judaism

d)

Buddhism

37.

What religion believes in giving Last Rites?

a)

Latter Day Saints (Mormons)

b)

Presbyterian

c)

Baptist

d)

Roman Catholics

38.

What religion discourages organ donations, but leaves the decision up to the individual?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Christian Scientist

c)

Episcopal

d)

Seventh Day Adventists

39.

What religion believes illness is an atonement for sin?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Lutheran

c)

Islam

d)

Judaism

40.

What ethnic/cultural group traditionally believes illness is caused by an imbalance between the yin and the yang.

a)

Hispanic

b)

Middle Eastern

c)

Native American

d)

Asian

41.

What ethnic/cultural group does NOT traditionally attribute the cause of illness to evil spirits or supernatural causes?

a)

Middle Eastern

b)

European

c)

Native American

d)

Hispanic

42.

What ethnic/cultural group does NOT traditionally believe that pain should be tolerated and endured?

a)

Hispanic

b)

Native American

c)

Asian

d)

Middle Eastern

43.

Alternate types of health care include all of the following, except ___________________.

a)

Chiropractors

b)

Homeopaths

c)

Hypnotists

d)

Biomedicine

44.

All individuals in an ethnic/cultural group share the same health care beliefs.

a)

True

b)

False

45.

Health care need to respect differing ethnical/cultural health care beliefs, even if those beliefs conflict with the "Western" health care system.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

The belief that "individuals who have jobs that involve manual labor are not as intelligent as individuals in white collar jobs" is a _________________

a)

prejudice

b)

stereotype

c)

discrimination

d)

bias

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